Metals

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What are the properties of stainless steel?
Excellent resistance to corrosion, rusting and staining. High quality surface finish. Low maintenance. 100% recyclable. Relatively expensive. Relatively hard to machine.
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What are the uses of Stainless steel?
Cutlery. Jewellery. Cookware. Sterile surgical instruments. Building construction.
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What are the properties of Duralumin?
Excellent strength to weight ratio. Extremely hard and tough. Highly resistant to stress- corrosion cracking. Machines and casts well. High performance in extreme temperatures. Can suffer from corrosion. Becomes brittle through fatigue.
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What are the uses of Duralumin?
Aircraft and vehicle structures. Precision tools and components including bikes and engine parts.
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What is the Definition of ferrous metals?
Which contain mainly ferrite or iron i.e. steel. It also includ
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What are the uses of Stainless steel?

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Cutlery. Jewellery. Cookware. Sterile surgical instruments. Building construction.

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What are the properties of Duralumin?

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What is the Definition of ferrous metals?

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